Atlantic City, NJ
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2023-12-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 222 Streets and Sidewalks
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Article X Pruning, Cutting or Removal of Trees
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administration of Government
- Ch 7 Affirmative Action
- Ch 10 Airport Advisory Board, Municipal and Regional
- Ch 11 All Wars Memorial Building Committee
- Ch 12 Arson Investigation Unit
- Ch 13 Arts Commission
- Ch 14 Atlantic City Ward Commission
- Ch 14A Burial Expenses
- Ch 15 Contracts
- Ch 15A Criminal History Background Checks
- Ch 16 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 18 Documents, City
- Ch 19 Drug-Free Public Housing Facility, Public Park and Public Building Zones
- Ch 20 Drug-Free School Zones
- Ch 21 Entertainers and Special Events
- Ch 21A Environment
- Ch 21B Environmental Commission
- Ch 22 Ethics
- Ch 28 Flag, Official
- Ch 30 Hiring Policies
- Ch 31 Housing Advisory Commission
- Ch 32 Housing Authority
- Ch 35 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 37 Insurance
- Ch 40 Citizens Advisory Board
- Ch 41 Landlord-Tenant Affairs Board
- Ch 43 Local Development Board
- Ch 44 Mayor's Office for Film and Television Commission
- Ch 45 Meetings, Public
- Ch 46 Multicultural Affairs, Advisory Board on
- Ch 47 Personnel
- Ch 48 Personnel Policies
- Ch 52 Police
- Ch 53 Procurement
- Ch 54 Purchasing Board
- Ch 55 Redevelopment Fund
- Ch 56 Residency Requirements
- Ch 57 Salaries, Titles and Other Compensation
- Ch 57A Shade Tree Committee
- Ch 58 (Reserved)
- Ch 59 (Reserved)
- Ch 61 Utilities
- Ch 64 Weapon-Free School Zones
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 71 Air Pollution
- Ch 76 Alarms
- Ch 79 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 81 Amusement Games and Devices
- Ch 87 Auctions, Demonstrations and Sales
- Ch 89 Aviation and Airport Regulations
- Ch 90 Background Checks
- Ch 92 Beaches, Boardwalk and Oceanfront
- Ch 93 Bird and Wildlife Feeding
- Ch 94 (Reserved)
- Ch 97 (Reserved)
- Ch 98 Boardwalk Trams
- Ch 99 Boats
- Ch 103 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 104 Buildings, Abandoned
- Ch 105 Buildings, Demolition of
- Ch 106 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 107 Bulkheads
- Ch 108 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 108A Checks, Returned
- Ch 109 Clairvoyants, Mediums and Fortune-Tellers
- Ch 110 Clinical Facilities
- Ch 111 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 113 Contractors, Licensing of
- Ch 114 Criminal Record Checks, Use of
- Ch 115 Curfew
- Ch 118 Displaced Persons
- Ch 121 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 123 Emergency Services
- Ch 125 Firearms and Fireworks
- Ch 126 Fire Insurance Liens
- Ch 128 Firesafety
- Ch 132 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 137 Food Establishments
- Ch 138 Foods, Adulterated
- Ch 140 Games of Chance on Sunday
- Ch 143 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 145 Hawkers, Peddlers and Vendors
- Ch 146 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 147 Heat and Heating Equipment
- Ch 148 Historic Preservation
- Ch 150 Horses and Horse-Drawn Vehicles
- Ch 152 Housing
- Ch 155 Jewelry Appraisal; Precious Metals
- Ch 158 Junkyards and Junk Dealers
- Ch 163 Land Use Development
- Ch 170 Licenses and Fees
- Ch 171 Copies of Documents Maintained by City Clerk
- Ch 172 Copies of Documents Maintained by Engineer's Office and Police Department
- Ch 173 Littering
- Ch 176 Cannabis
- Ch 178 Marine Off-Loading Facilities
- Ch 182 Massage Parlors
- Ch 183 Motorcycles, Mopeds and Similar Vehicles
- Ch 184 Newsracks
- Ch 186 Noise
- Ch 190 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 194 Occupancy Permits
- Ch 197 Parades and Assemblies
- Ch 201 Parking Facilities
- Ch 202 Parking: Residential Areas
- Ch 203 Parks
- Ch 204 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 205 Pedestrian Mall
- Ch 206 (Reserved)
- Ch 207 Property Maintenance
- Ch 208 Public Health, Welfare and Safety
- Ch 209 Recycling
- Ch 209A Rental Property
- Ch 210 Rolling Chairs
- Ch 211 Rooming and Boarding Houses
- Ch 212 Sales, Going-Out-Of-Business
- Ch 215 Secondhand Goods Dealers
- Ch 216 Sex Offenders, Registration of
- Ch 217 Shore Protection, Emergency
- Ch 220 Smoke Detectors: Rental Dwelling Units
- Ch 221 Smoking
- Ch 221A Solar Energy Systems
- Ch 222 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 222 Art X Pruning, Cutting or Removal of Trees
- § 222-78 Notice required; exception.
- § 222-79 Repair of damage; exception.
- § 222-80 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 223 Stormwater Management
- Ch 227 Surfing
- Ch 228 Kayaking
- Ch 229 Swimming Pools
- Ch 231 Taxation
- Ch 233 Taxicabs, Jitneys and Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 234 Telephones, Outdoor Public
- Ch 235 Towing of Motor Vehicles
- Ch 236 Toy Guns
- Ch 238 Trailers and Campers
- Ch 243 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 244 Vehicles, Electric
- Ch 246 Vending Machines
- Ch 248 Water
- Ch 251 Window Guards
- Ch 253 Wireless Communications
- Appendix
- Ch A265 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition of Legislation
[Adopted 10-9-1996 by Ord. No. 59-1996]
Any person or entity authorized to prune, cut or remove a tree
located within the City's right-of-way shall give not less than seven
days' written notice of the intention to exercise such authority to
the owner of any residential or commercial property adjacent to the
location of such tree. This requirement shall not apply to an emergency
situation.
[Amended 10-5-2016 by Ord. No. 39-2016]
Any damage to the sidewalk or other infrastructure caused by
the removal of a tree shall be repaired or replaced within 48 hours
by the person or entity responsible for removal of such tree. In the
event an owner of any residential or commercial property adjacent
to the location of a tree requests the City to remove a tree adjacent
to their property, and the City agrees to remove the tree, the City
shall be responsible for the replacement or repair of the sidewalk
or other infrastructure.
[Amended 11-25-2008 by Ord. No. 104-2008]
Any person or entity found in violation of the provisions of
this article shall, upon conviction thereof in Municipal Court, be
subject to a fine in the sum of not more than $2,000 or by imprisonment
for a term not to exceed 90 days in the county jail or in any place
provided by the City for the detention of prisoners, or both.
